News: Black Ballet Dancers

Tuesday 23 March 2004

are few and far between in British ballet companies. Cassa Pancho and Brenda Edwards are working to change all that. “When the choreographer and teacher Cassa Pancho formed Ballet Black in 2001, she was, incredibly, able to claim that it was the first black classical company to emerge in Britain since the 1950s.”Clifford Bishop, Sun.Times, 21 March.04